Where is Liyel Imoke from?
Where is Liyel Imoke from?
Ibadan, Nigeria
Liyel Imoke/Place of birth
Liyel Imoke hails from Agbo tribe in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. His father, Dr. Samuel Imoke was a medical doctor who became a cabinet minister and leader of Parliament in the former Eastern Region. Liyel Imoke was born on 10 July 1961 at Ibadan in the then Western Region of Nigeria.
How many local government are in Cross River?
eighteen
Cross River State consists of eighteen (18) Local Government Areas.
Which is the biggest local government in Cross River State?
Obanliku Local Government Area It is one of the biggest local government areas in Cross River state.
Who is the former governor of Cross River State?
| Donald Duke | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Francis Afufu |
| Succeeded by | Walter Patrick Eneji |
| Governor of Cross River State | |
| In office 29 May 1999 – 29 May 2007 |
Who is the richest man in Cross River?
Donald Duke is the current richest man in Cross River state with an estimated net worth of $40 million.
What is the slogan of Cross River State?
The People’s Paradise
List of Nigerian states’ nicknames
| State | Nickname |
|---|---|
| Cross River State | The People’s Paradise |
| Delta State | The Big Heart |
| Ebonyi State | Salt of the Nation |
| Edo State | Heartbeat of The Nation |
What is Cross River known for?
The Cross River, after which the state is named, rises from the Cameroon Mountains and flows southward, forming much of the state’s western border; it is an important commercial artery in the rainy season. The state is bounded by the states of Benue on the north, Ebonyi on the west, and Akwa Ibom on the southwest.
Who is the richest person in Cross River State?
Who is the governor of Maiduguri?
| Babagana Umara Zulum | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Political party | All Progressive Congress (APC) |
| Alma mater | University of Maiduguri |
| Website | www.zulum.ng |
What is the oldest local government in Cross River State?
Obubra Local Government Area is one of the oldest Local Government Areas in the country. Established as a British Colonial District, its jurisdiction extended to parts of present day Base and Akamkpa as well as Abi, Yakurr and parts of Ogoja and Ikom in cross River State.